Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK17 · Milton Keynes
48
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LE16 · Northamptonshire
34
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dingley has less crime — 34 vs 48 incidents in April 2026.
Bow Brickhill saw somewhat more crime than Dingley in April 2026 (48 vs 34 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bow Brickhill sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (7) and Public order (6), while Dingley has more Shoplifting (9) and Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Bow Brickhill — 34 vs 48 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Dingley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bow Brickhill saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Dingley had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Dingley recorded fewer total crimes (34 vs 48).